BIOLOGY: Diversity of Life Course Guide
REFERENCE SOURCES
These are books and websites that
will help you gain some background information on your topic, and they can
be vital to your understanding of the subject and for topic development.
Animal behavior desk reference : a dictionary
of animal behavior, ecology, and evolution
QL750.3
.B37 2001 (Science
Reference)
Encyclopedia of marine mammals
QL701.2
.E53 2002 (Science
Reference)
The Encyclopedia of animal biology
QL45.2
.E53 1987 (Science
Library)
Birds of North America Online
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia
PLANTS National Database
Documentation
Styles for the Sciences
Journal Abbreviations
in the Sciences
ONLINE DATABASES
Use online databases as you would
a print periodical index. Items retrieved from these databases have
been evaluated for content and indexed by subject librarians, unlike items
retrieved from a search engine.
AGRICOLA
Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics
BasicBIOSIS
BioOne
Cambridge
Scientific Abstracts
IngentaConnect
ScienceDirect
Scopus
OTHER USEFUL WEBSITES
These websites have been evaluated
by the librarians at W&L for relevancy, content, and objectivity.
They include tools to help with your research as well as useful supplemental
materials.
Biology
Resources at W&L (W&L University Libraries)
Public
Library of Science
Nature
Magazine
Science
Magazine
Scirus
RefWorks
Biology
Department Homepage (W&L University)
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